Published 2011
by AMS Press in New York, NY .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | by Tom August |
| Series | Immigrant communities & ethnic minorities in the United States & Canada -- 83 |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HN90.S6 A98 2011 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | p. cm. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL25001880M |
| ISBN 10 | 9780404194932 |
| LC Control Number | 2010049053 |
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